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The Grand Egyptian Museum, the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir, and the Coptic and Islamic collections: hours, prices, and how long each really needs.
How to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with children: real ticket costs for a family, pushchair access, a two-hour route that ends before the meltdown, and whether to add the pyramids.
Where the 22 royal mummies actually are, what NMEC holds beyond them, 2026 prices and hours, and why it is the easiest of Cairo's three big museums to reach.
What it costs to eat on site, whether the shop is worth it, lockers and security, prayer rooms, Wi-Fi, and the accessibility that makes this an outlier in Egypt.
Official hours day by day, the two late nights almost nobody uses, hour-by-hour crowd patterns and the seasons that change the calculation.
Section-by-section timings, three plans from two hours to a full day, what to skip, and the sequencing mistake that ruins most visits.
The complete 5,000-object tomb assemblage, room by room - the guardian statues, the shrines, the mask, and the ten things worth finding that nobody photographs.
Prices, collections, comfort and logistics compared after the great redistribution - which Cairo museum deserves your day, and how to do both if you have two.
2026 ticket prices for every tier, the one official booking site, how timed slots work, what ID reduced rates need, and where the museum stands on refunds.
Tickets, timed slots, opening hours, getting there from Cairo, the Tutankhamun galleries, food and facilities, and how the GEM compares with Tahrir and NMEC.
Mokattam Garbage City Cairo — the Zabbaleen community, Cave Church of St. Simon, and the world's most efficient recycling neighborhood.
